Cost of living comparison
Greece is 91.2% more expensive than Jakarta.
If you lived in Greece instead of Jakarta, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.68
Rp43,479
|
$12.71
€11.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.68
Rp59,784
|
$8.10
€7.57
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
Rp9,588
|
$1.99
€1.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
Rp4,647
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 17.2% more for groceries
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
Rp20,041
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.63
Rp58,914
|
$4.97
€4.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
Rp81,974
|
$5.63
€5.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
Rp27,464
|
$3.81
€3.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
Rp27,223
|
$3.64
€3.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
Rp22,232
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
Rp11,786
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
Rp16,685
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
Rp9,794
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
Rp11,030
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
Rp16,131
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.36
Rp54,553
|
$8.80
€8.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.04
Rp163,047
|
$40.24
€37.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,772.06
Rp434,793,136
|
$22,158.38
€20,715.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.93
Rp47,610
|
$13.03
€12.18
|
|
pay 48.9% more for housing
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.58
Rp512,920
|
$34.83
€32.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$478.90
Rp7,777,550
|
$429.23
€401.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.93
Rp4,416,371
|
$358.56
€335.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$65.22
Rp1,059,168
|
$172.07
€160.86
|
|
pay 43.2% more for childcare
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.91
Rp2,548,371
|
$341.10
€318.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,733.56
Rp158,078,362
|
$6,725.16
€6,287.25
|
|
pay 88.3% more for entertainment and sports
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
Rp38,044
|
$4.08
€3.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
Rp38,381
|
$3.33
€3.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.34
Rp38,044
|
$5.12
€4.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.56
Rp512,512
|
$45.22
€42.28
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
Rp54,349
|
$8.85
€8.27
|
|
pay 26.1% more for clothing
Jakarta
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.45
Rp721,907
|
$76.36
€71.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.52
Rp495,621
|
$36.41
€34.04
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.12
Rp1,268,713
|
$77.82
€72.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.16
Rp1,415,548
|
$99.20
€92.74
|
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